A38 crash in Mid Devon on 1 November 2000 at 09:37 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a Renault lorry were involved in a crash on the A38 in Mid Devon at 09:37 on Wednesday 1 November 2000. The 51-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2000
- Wednesday, 09:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and Renault
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94243, longitude -3.30093, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D425884
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2023.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A38 in Mid Devon, 30 May 2023
24 m awayRef 2023501313360
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A38 in Mid Devon, 18 February 2017
42 m awayRef 2017500175433
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A38 in Mid Devon, 12 August 2019
84 m awayRef 2019500873335
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A38 in Mid Devon, 11 March 2020
85 m awayRef 2020500946481
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A38 in Exeter, 5 March 2005
94 m awayRef 200550D21C745
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A38 in Mid Devon, 29 November 2013
103 m awayRef 201350KU2E013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,861 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200050D425884 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2000.